What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Derby (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Derby (Station) is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Derby (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Derby (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Derby (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Derby (Station). However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Derby via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Preston to Derby (Station)?

The distance between Preston and Derby (Station) is 102 miles. The road distance is 93.4 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Derby (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Derby (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Derby (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Preston to Derby (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Derby (Station) train from?

Preston to Derby (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Derby (Station) train arrive?

Preston to Derby (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Preston to Derby (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Derby (Station) is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Preston to Derby (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Derby (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Derby (Station)?

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Preston to Derby (Station) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Derby (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 46m
£35–70
Drive 92.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Derby (Station)car 92.9 mi
1h 59m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Uk030
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
4h 40m
£36–58

Preston to Derby (Station) by train

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Distance: 101.2 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Derby (Station), England?

You can take a train from Preston to Derby via Crewe in around 2h 46m.

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